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    Aga Khan University
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    Apr 29
    #WHSNairobi2026 Day 2 Recap: Discussions on strengthening Africa’s health systems at the World Health Summit Regional Meeting continued as the summit entered its second day, with leaders, innovators and changemakers sharing ideas, experiences, and practical solutions to
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    Aga Khan University
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    Jun 29, 2022
    We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our dear student and friend, Abdullah Khattak (MBBS ‘24), who met with a motorcycle crash earlier today. Our heartfelt condolences and prayers go out to his family and friends.
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    Aga Khan University
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    Sep 14, 2021
    Paying tribute to Firoz Rasul, who officially retires today after leading AKU to new heights during his 15 years of remarkable service as President. 👏👏👏
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    Feb 15, 2020
    An alliance of public & private healthcare institutions supported by Sindh govt. launches Pakistan Life Savers Programme, an initiative to train 10 million Pakistanis in key skills such as CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation & bleeding control aku.edu/news/Pages/New… #PLSPHeroes
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    Aga Khan University
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    Feb 5, 2025
    His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February 2025, aged 88, surrounded by his family. Prince Karim Aga Khan was the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network.
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    Aga Khan University
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    Feb 14, 2020
    Thousands of injury deaths every year in Pakistan can be averted by taking safety measures on one side and by adopting a systematic approach to improve #trauma care on the other, say experts at AKU Annual Surgical Conference in Karachi aku.edu/news/Pages/New… #AKUSurgeryConf
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    Aga Khan University
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    Dec 4, 2018
    The graduates of our class of 2018 reveal the most memorable lessons from their time at AKU. Find out how their experiences have shaped them into individuals who are ready to make their mark on the world. youtube.com/watch?v=Be8prt… #AKUConvocation #AKUStudents #AKUAlumni
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    Aga Khan University
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    Jul 17, 2020
    We’re excited to welcome Professor Lukoye Atwoli to the AKU family, who will join us as Dean of Medical College, East Africa on 1st August 2020. Prof @LukoyeAtwoli is a Professor in Psychiatry with extensive leadership, teaching, and research experience fal.cn/39cNp
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    Aga Khan University
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    Jul 30, 2022
    In an unfortunate incident earlier today, an employee of a private bank located at AKU’s campus on Stadium Road took his life at his workstation. Our deepest sympathies are with the departed’s family, friends, and colleagues at this difficult time.
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    Aga Khan University
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    Dec 12, 2018
    Celebrating the second generation of our alumni #AKUAlumni #AKUConvocation
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    Aga Khan University
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    Mar 27, 2018
    #SindhGovt launches major upgrade to health worker curriculum to enhance the quality of door-to-door preventive healthcare services by Lady Health Workers. Announcement made at a meeting of provincial stakeholders & AKU researchers ow.ly/G7pK30jb5QS #UmeedENau #AKUResearch
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    Aga Khan University
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    Dec 27, 2021
    Rain or shine, AKU always looks amazing. 🌧☔🤩 📷 Stadium Road campus, Karachi #AKUinRain #KarachiRain
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    Aga Khan University
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    Oct 10, 2023
    Professor Lukoye Atwoli, Dean of AKU Medical College, East Africa and Associate Director of the Brain and Mind Institute, has been elected as an international member to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)! 🏥🏆👏 More: aku.edu/news/Pages/New…
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    Aga Khan University
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    Feb 14, 2023
    Join us in welcoming our alumnus Professor Salim Virani as AKU’s new Vice Provost, Research!
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